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Frances Zarate Ballin, 61, of Louise, formerly of Edna passed away on Wednesday, April 20 in Victoria. She was born Oct. 30, 1949 in Ganado to the late Manuel V. Zarate, Sr. and Josephine Jacinto Zarate. She was a retired HEB clerk and homemaker. She is survived in death by her husband, Ben Ballin of Louise; sisters, Mary Herrera and Jane Pena of Edna, Theresa and husband, Candido Benavides of The Woodlands, Margie and husband, Jose Mendoza of Houston, and Yolanda and husband, David Michael Robson of Houston; brothers, Manuel Zarate, Jr. and wife, Emily of Edna, Jimmy Zarate and wife, Sylvia of Edna, and Frank Zarate and wife, Angie of El Campo; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents. Visitation and a rosary will be held from 5 – 7 p. m. Sunday, April 24 at Slavik Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be at 10 a. m. Monday, April 25 at St. James Catholic Church in Edna. Burial will follow at Latin American Cemetery in Edna. Rev. Michael Petering will be officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Slavik Funeral Home in Edna, 782-2152.
Jackson County
Herald-Tribune, Wednesday,
April 27, 2011 |
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Edna—Guadalupe Acosta Ballin Sr., 83, of Edna died Tuesday, Oct. 18, 1994. He was born July 20, 1911, in Refugio to the late Pablo and Jesusa Acosta Ballin. He married the former Dora Estrello on June 16, 1942, in Edna. He was a retired construction worker for Hunt Oil Field Co. and a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church. Survivors: wife; daughter, Mary Jane Harrison of Victoria; sons, Lupe Ballin Jr. and George Ballin, both of Victoria, Jesse Ballin of Austin and Ray Ballin of Edna; sister, Margaret Juarez of Victoria; brothers, Jimmie Ballin of Cuero, Marcus Ballin of Edna and Ben Ballin of Louise; and three grandchildren. Rosary: 7 p. m. Friday, Ganado Funeral Home chapel. Services: 10 a. m. Saturday, St. Agnes Catholic Church. Burial: Edna Latin American Cemetery, Ganado Funeral Home, Ganado, 771-2120. Memorials: American Cancer Society of donor’s choice.
Victoria Advocate,
Thursday, October 20, 1994 |
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Edna—Janie Ballin, 50, of Edna died Tuesday in a Victoria hospital after a long illness. The body will lie in state in Slavik Funeral Home chapel here Wednesday until 4 p. m. when it will be taken to the St. Agnes Catholic Church and lie in state where a rosary will be recited at 8 p. m. in the church. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday at St. Agnes Church with the Rev. Joe Hybner officiating. Burial will be in Edna Latin American Church. Mrs. Ballin was born June 24, 1931, in Jackson County. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church and the Ladies Auxiliary of the G. I. Forum. She and her husband, Marcus Ballin, were married Sept. 29, 1945, in Edna. She is survived by her husband; her mother, Victoria Trevino; two daughters, Bertha Moya and Becky Espinosa; and two sons, Amando and Noel, all of Edna; four sisters, Josie Falcon of San Antonio, Linda Bosquez of Bay City and Otillia Vasquez and Lucy Trevino, both of Edna; three brothers, Ben and Raymond Trevino of Edna and Joe Trevino of Victoria; and seven grandchildren.
Victoria Advocate,
Wednesday, September 9, 1981 |
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Jesusa Ballin, 91, of Victoria died Friday in a Victoria hospital. She was born Sept. 16, 1894, in Refugio and had been a resident of Edna. Funeral services will be at 10 a. m. Monday in St. Agnes Catholic Church, Edna, with the Rev. Joe Hybner officiating. Burial will be in Edna Latin American Cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 7 p. m. Sunday at Slavik Funeral Home Chapel, Edna. Surviving are three daughters, Margaret Juarez and Mary Jane Harrison, both of Victoria, and Otilia Barragan of Pratt, Kansas; four sons, Lupe Ballin Sr., Dan Ballin and Marcos Ballin, all of Edna, and Jimmy Ballin of Cuero; a sister, Janie Benavides of Edna; 36 grandchildren; 70 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Victoria Advocate,
Sunday, October 28, 1984 |
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Marcus A. Ballin, 88, of Edna, passed away Monday May 21, 2012. He was born on Oct. 7, 1923 in Edna to the late Pablo and Jesusa Ballin. Marcus is survived by two daughters, Becky Espinosa and husband Julio, Bertha Moya and husband Paul; two sons, Armando Ballin and wife Agnes and Noel Ballin and wife Peggy; Brother, Ben Ballin and sister, Margaret Juarez; 13 grandchildren, Justin, Jamian and Jackie Espinosa, Christy and Bryan Moya, Leigh Ann Carter, Shalene Martinez, Sharice Estrada, Shaunya, Ryan, Roman, Robby and Regan Ballin; and 11 great-grandchildren, Jacob Espinosa, Christopher Rivera, Rosalie Carter, Devyn, Skyla, and Judas Martinez, Nikolas Estrada, Abigail and Andrew Villarreal, Seth Hunt and Lainee Ballin. Marcus was retired from the Edna Rice-Belt warehouse. Preceded in death are his parents, wife Janie Ballin; two sisters, Otilia Barragan and Cecelia Morales; and two brothers, Jimmy and Lupe Ballin. Visitation was May 23 at the Slavik Funeral Home in Edna, from 5 to 8 p. m. with a rosary at 7 p. m. Funeral services were on May 24 at the St. Agnes Catholic Church in Edna at 10:30 a. m., with the Rev. Michael Petering officiating, followed by interment in the Edna Latin-American Cemetery. Pallbearers were Justin Espinosa, Jamian Espinosa, Bryan Moya, Ryan Ballin, Roman Ballin, Robby Ballin and Shalene Martinez. Services are under the direction of Slavik Funeral Home, 209 N. Allen St., Edna. 361-782-2152.
Jackson County
Herald-Tribune, Wednesday,
May 30, 2012 |
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Edna—Dan Barrera, 54, of Lolita, died Wednesday in a Victoria hospital. A resident of Jackson County for 50 years, Mr. Barrera was born July 14, 1913, in Inez. Funeral services will be held at 9 a. m. Friday at St. Agnes Catholic Church with the Rev. Stanley Petru officiating. Burial will be in Edna Cemetery under the direction of Slavik Funeral Home. A rosary will be recited at 7 p. m. Thursday at the funeral home chapel. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Estella Barrera and a daughter, Rowena Barrera, both of Lolita; a sister, Mrs. Morris Nava Sr. of Edna and a brother, Louis Barrera of Waukeegan, Wis.
Victoria Advocate,
Thursday, March 28, 1968 |
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Hickory, N. C.—Estella “Stella” Barrera, 85, of Victoria, died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2004. She was born June 12, 1919, in Ganado, to the late Esiquel and Mary Garza Moreno. She was a retired cattle rancher. Survivors: daughter, Rowena Belvill of Hickory, N. C.; sister, Leonora Barrios of Edna; and two grandchildren. Preceded in death by: husband, Dan Barrera; sister, Celia Guerra; and brother, Lionel Moreno. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Willis-Reynolds Funeral Home, Newton, N. C., 828-464-0131. Memorials: Pallatve Care Center & Hospice of Catawba Valley, 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, N. C. 28658.
Victoria Advocate, Tuesday, December 21, 2004 |
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Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Barrera, 66, were held Wednesday at St. Agnes Church, with the Rev. Balthasar Janacek officiating, and burial was in the Edna Cemetery. Rosary was recited Tuesday night at Slavik Funeral Home. Mrs. Barrera, widow of Santana Barrera, died Monday at her home here. She was born in Inez on Sept. 2, 1888, and moved to Edna in 1910. Her husband died in 1949. Mrs. Barrera is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Olivia Nava of Edna; two sons, Louis Barrera of Edna and Dan Barrera of Lolita; a brother, Charles Garza of Inez; two sisters, Mrs. Concepcion Ruiz of Rosenberg and Mrs. Mesinda Ansaldua of Corpus Christi, and 10 grandchildren.
Edna Herald,
March 3, 1955 |
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Edna—Antonio Ortiz Barrios, 63, of Vanderbilt, died Tuesday in a Victoria hospital. Born June 13, 1923, in Eagle Lake to Jose and Elena Ortiz Barrios, he was a resident of Jackson County for about 40 years and a farm worker in the La Salle area. He married Dora Lopez on Oct. 13, 1951, in La Salle. A rosary will be recited 8 p. m. Thursday at Slavik Funeral Home in Edna. Funeral Mass will be 10 a. m. Friday at St. Theresa Catholic Church with the Rev. Eugene Janson officiating. Burial will follow at the Edna Latin American Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Dora Lopez Barrios of Vanderbilt; two daughters, Mrs. Berda Mata of Lafayette, La., and Rosita Lopez of Vanderbilt; a son, Antonio Robert Barrios of Vanderbilt; six brothers, Victor, Vicente and Leo Barrios, all of La Salle, Jesse and Luis Barrios, both of Victoria, and David Barrios of Corpus Christi; four sisters, Celia Rivera, Teresa Martinez, and Virginia Sierra, all of Houston, and Guadalupe Perez of Placedo; and eight grandchildren.
Victoria Advocate,
Thursday, Mar 5, 1987 |
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Miss Aurora Ortiz Barrios, of La Salle, died Wednesday night in a local hospital following a long illness. Born Oct. 19, 1916 in San Marcos, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Elena Ortiz Barrios. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church. Rosary will be recited at 8 p. m. Friday at Artero Memorial Chapels. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Saturday at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church with the Rev. Michael Malloy officiating. Burial will be in Edna Latin American Cemetery. Survivors include four sisters, Celia Rivera, Maria Theresa Martinez and Virginia Sierra, all of Houston and Guadalupe Perez of Placedo; seven brothers, Leopoldo Barrios, Victoriano Barrios and Antonio Barrios, all of La Salle; Jesus and Louis Barrios, both of Victoria; Vicente Barrios and Edna and David Barrios of Corpus Christi. Pallbearers will be Agustin Barrios, Reynaldo Salazar, Roberto Perez, Manuel Garcia, Julio Cabrera and Lupe Lopez. The floral committee includes Elizabeth Barrios, Petra Salazar and San Juana Barrios.
Victoria Advocate,
Friday, May 28, 1982 |
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Dora Lopez Barrios, 87, of Vanderbilt passed away on Tuesday,
March 10, 2015. She was born in Edna on Oct. 25, 1927 to
the late Blas Lopez and Teresa Figirova Lopez. Dora was a loving
wife, mother and friend to many. She retired after serving 25
years with Industrial School District.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune, March 19, 2015
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LaSalle—Leopoldo Ortiz Barrios, 79, of LaSalle, died Tuesday, May 12, 1998. He was born June 18, 1918, in San Marcos, to the late Jose and Elena Ortiz Barrios. He was a farmer and was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church. Survivors: wife, Maximina Alvarez Barrios; sons, Ben Barrios of Lolita and Ernest Barrios of Victoria; sisters, Theresa Martinez and Virginia Sierra, both of Houston, and Lupe Perez of LaSalle; brothers, Victor Barrios and Vincent Barrios, both of LaSalle, Jesus Barrios and Luis Barrios, both of Victoria, and David Barrios of Corpus Christi; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: sisters, Aurora Barrios and Celia Rivera; and brother, Antonio Barrios. A rosary was recited at 7 p. m. Wednesday at Slavik Funeral Home chapel. Services will be 2:30 p. m. today at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Edna, the Rev. Jim Deaconson officiating. Burial will be at Edna Latin American Cemetery. Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 782-2152. Pallbearers: Martin Rios, Henry Guajardo, Jasper Quintero, Gilbert Sanchez, Victor Barrios III and Lupe Lopez. Honorary pallbearers: all nieces and nephews.
Victoria Advocate,
Thursday, May 14, 1998 |
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LaSalle—Maria Paz Barrios, 77, of LaSalle, died Wednesday, June 21, 2006. She was born Aug. 29, 1928, in Matamoros, Mexico, to the late Claudio Leal and Carmen Hernandez. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church. Survivors: daughters, Sylvia Zarate of LaSalle and San Juana Barrios of Victoria; Epifanio Zarate Jr. of Edna and Claudio Zarate of Mexico; sister, Maria Barrios of Victoria; 14 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: husband, Vicente O. Barrios. A rosary will be recited 7 p. m. tonight at Slavik Funeral Chapel. Services will be 10 a. m. Saturday at St. Theresa Catholic Church in LaSalle, the Rev. Johnson Owusu-Boateng officiating. Burial will be at Edna Latin American Cemetery. Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2152. Pallbearers: Pedro Z. Sanchez III, Juan Jose Sanchez, Sebastian Sanchez, Eutimo Sanchez Jr., Joseph Sanchez, Javier Sanchez Jr., Sammy Lopez. Honorary pallbearers: Henry Barrios Jr., Juan Jose Sanchez Jr., Cody Potts, Sammy L. Lopez Jr.
Victoria Advocate,
Friday, June 23, 2006 |
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Vanderbilt—Vicente O. “Bennie” Barrios, 70, of Vanderbilt, died Monday, Oct. 14, 2002. He was born March 23, 1932, in Eagle Lake, to the late Jose R. and Elena Ortiz Barrios. He was a retired farmer and a member of St. Theresa’s Catholic Church. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Survivors: wife, Maria Paz Leal Barrios of LaSalle; step-daughters, San Juana “Janie” Barrios of Victoria and Sylvia Zarate of LaSalle; step-sons, Epifanio Zarate of Freeport and Claudio Zarate of Matamoros, Mexico; sisters, Maria Teresa Barrios and Virginia B. Sierra, both of Houston and Guadalupe Ortiz of LaSalle; brothers, Jesus O. Barrios and Luis O. Barrios, both of Victoria and David O. Barrios of Corpus Christi; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: parents; sisters, Aurora Barrios and Celia Rivera; and brothers, Leopold Barrios, Antonio Barrios and Victoriano O. Borrios. A rosary will be recited at 7 p. m. tonight at Slavik Funeral Home chapel. Services will be 10 a. m. Thursday at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church of LaSalle, the Rev. Johnson Owusu-Boateng officiating. Burial will be at Edna Latin American Cemetery. Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2152. Pallbearers: Henry Barrios Jr., David Barrios Jr., Victoriano Barrios Jr., John Joe Sanchez, Pedro Sanchez Jr., Bernardo Ortiz, Jose “Joe” Ortiz and Robert Perez. Honorary pallbearers: All nieces and nephews.
Victoria Advocate,
Wednesday, October 16, 2002 |
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Victoria—Ysabel Barron, 97, of Edna, died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2006, in Victoria. She was born in La Frague, Guanajuato to the late Herengildo and Isabel Ocampo Barron. He was retired from the Edna Water Department, member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council 3421, St. Vincent DePaul and Holy Name Society, Crucillistas. Survivors: wife, Rafaela Gomez Barron of Edna; daughters, Leonita Barron of Victoria; sons, James Barron, Nicholas Barron and Rev. Clemente Barron, all of San Antonio; sisters, Dolores Garcia and Lucia Lozano, both of Bay City; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: daughter, Jane Hope Barron. Rosary will be recited 7 p. m. Sunday at St. Agnes Catholic Church of Edna. Service will be 2 p. m. Monday at the church with Msgr. Michael O’Shaughnessy and the Rev. Clemente Barron officiating. Burial will follow at Edna Latin American Cemetery. Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2152.
Victoria Advocate,
Friday, September 15, 2006 |
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Edna—Amelia Bazan, 62, of Edna, died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2003. She was born April 25, 1940, to the late Santos and Ignacia Canales Garcia. She was a homemaker and a Catholic. Survivors: daughters, Amy Rosales and Diana Bazan, both of Edna; sons, Benny Bazan and Elroy Bazan, both of Edna, Bob Bazan of Ganado and Bobby Bazan of Mission; sisters, Alicia Contreras of El Campo and Alva Gonzales of Glen Flora; brother, Joe Garcia of El Campo; and 14 grandchildren. Preceded in death by: husband, Pablo Bazan; parents; sister, Almadina Reyna; and brothers, Salvador Garcia and Santos Garcia Jr. A rosary will be recited 7 p. m. tonight at Oaklawn Funeral Home chapel. Services will be 10 a. m. Tuesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church. Burial will be at Edna Latin American Cemetery, Oaklawn Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2221. Pallbearers: Paul Lopez, Domingo Lopez, Baldo Bazan, Edgar Garcia, Ronnie Gonzales and Raul Garcia. Honorary Pallbearers: grandchildren.
Victoria Advocate,
Monday, January 6, 2003 |
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Edna—Pablo Bazan, 59, of Edna died Saturday, Aug. 29, 1998. He was born Feb. 15, 1939, in Garciasville, to the late Cruz and Enriquita Villarreal Bazan. He was a retired heavy equipment construction operator and member of St. Agnes Catholic Church. Survivors: wife, Amelia Maria Garcia Bazan; daughters, San Juanita Bazan, Amy Rozales and Diana Bazan, all of Edna; sons, Benito Bazan, Joseph Eloy Bazan and Bobby Bazan, all of Edna and Bob Bazan of Ganado; sisters, Josefina Lopez of Edna, Azucena Vela; Adela Vela and Florinda Lopez, all of LaCasita; and Ramona Lopez of Garciasville; brothers, Esteban Bazan of Levelland, Baldemar Bazan, Pedro Bazan and Porfirio Bazan, all of LaCasita, Daniel Bazan of LaVictoria, Cruz Bazan Jr. of Rio Grande and 14 grandchildren. Preceded in death by sister, Maria Enriqueta; and brother, Adan Bazan. A rosary will be recited 7 p. m. tonight at Slavik Funeral Home. Services will be 10 a. m. Tuesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church, the Rev. Michael O’Shaughnessy officiating. Burial will be at Edna Latin American Cemetery. Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 782-2152. Pallbearers: Ricardo Bazan, Baldomero Bazan, Domingo Lopez, Elliott Bazan, Raul Garcia, Ronnie Gonzales, Steve Miller and Sterling Hatley. Honorary pallbearers: grandsons.
Victoria Advocate,
Monday, August 31, 1998 |
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Edna—Eulalio Benavides, 93, of Edna died Wednesday in a local hospital. A rosary will be said at 8 p. m. Friday in the Slavik Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10 a. m. Saturday in St. Agnes Catholic Church with the Rev. Joe Hybner officiating. Burial will be in Edna Latin American Cemetery under direction of the Slavik Funeral home. Mr. Benavides was born Dec. 11, 1887, at Shapsbury, Texas, and lived most of his life in Jackson County. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are his wife, Juanita Benavides of Edna; three daughters, Eloisa Zarate of Edna, Olivia Ruiz of Sunnyvale, Calif., and Eva Sanchez of Victoria; five sons, Frank and Candido of Edna, Alfred of Ganado, Margarito of Austin and Guadalupe of Washington; two brothers, Julio of Corpus Christie and Lupe of Kingsville; and 39 grandchildren and 40 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Frank Benavides Jr., Adeliado Zarate Jr., Robert Jordan, Tommy Benavides, Eusabio Benavides and Candido Benavides Jr.
Victoria Advocate,
Friday, April 10, 1981 |
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Edna—A rosary for Francisco Benavides, 84, of Edna, who died Sunday, will be recited at 7:30 p. m. tonight at Slavik Funeral Home chapel. Services will be 10 a. m. Wednesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church, the Rev. Michael O’Shaughnessy officiating. Burial will be at Edna Latin American Cemetery. Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2152. Pallbearers: Thomas Benavides, Margarito Benavides Jr., Candido Benavides, Raymond Benavides, Kenneth Benavides and Eusebio Benavides. Honorary pallbearers: Granddaughters.
Victoria Advocate,
Tuesday, December 5, 2000 |
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Edna—Juanita Acosta Benavides, 96, of Edna died Sunday, Jan. 9, 1994. She was born March 7, 1897, in Refugio to the late Jose and Maria Escobar Acosta. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvario Pentecostal Church in Edna. Survivors: daughters, Eloisa Zarate of Edna, Olivia Ruiz of Sunnyvale, Calif., and Eva Sanchez of Victoria; sons, Frank Benavides and Candido Benavides, both of Edna, Alfred Benavides, both of Edna, Alfred Benavides of Ganado and Guadalupe Benavides of Washington; 39 grandchildren; and 48 great-grandchildren. Also preceded in death by: husband, Eulalio Benavides, in 1981; son, Margarito Benavides; three sisters; and two brothers. Prayer services: 7 p. m. today, Slavik Funeral Home chapel. Funeral services: 10 a. m. Wednesday, Calvario Pentecostal Church, the Rev. John Zamora officiating. Burial: Edna Latin American Cemetery, Slavik Funeral home, Edna, 782-2152. Pallbearers: Candy Ray Benavides, Joe Benavides, Eusebio Benavides, Frank Benavides Jr., Bart De La Garza, Raymond Benavides and Randy Benavides.
Victoria Advocate,
Tuesday, January 11, 1994 |
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Eloisa Garcia Bermea, 78, of Victoria, and formerly of Vanderbilt, died Friday, Jan. 17, 2003. She was born Dec. 9, 1924, in Jackson County, to the late Hilario and Delores Dorado Garza. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church. Survivors: daughters, Estella Arredondo of Edna, Irene Leal of Fort Atkinson, Wis., and Olivia Rivas of Victoria; sons, Leonard Bermea and Ernest Bermea, both of Vanderbilt; sisters, Julia Gonzales of Edna and Genaviva Bermea of Austin; 18 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: husband, Marcus Bermea; sons, Robert Bermea and Usuardo Bermea; parents; sisters, Concertion Garza, Juanita Dorado and Adela Garza; and brothers, Frank Garza, Margarito Garza, Narcisco Garza and Ramon Garza. A rosary will be recited 7 p. m. tonight at Slavik Funeral Home chapel. Services will be 10 a. m. Tuesday at St. Agnes Catholic Church of Edna, the Msgr. Michael O’Shaughnessy officiating. Burial will be at Edna Latin American Cemetery. Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2152. Pallbearers: Abraham Bermea, Carlos Rivas, Roland Arredondo, Edward Bermea, Leonard Bermea Jr. and Rene Arredondo.
Victoria Advocate,
Monday, January 20, 2003 |
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Vanderbilt—Marcus Bermea, 74, of Vanderbilt died Thursday, Jan. 26, 1995. He was born Oct. 7, 1920, in Jackson County to the late Ezichial and Frances Rios Bermea. He was a retired roustabout with Townsend Lease Service and member of St. John Bosco Catholic Church. Survivors: wife, Eloisa Garza Bermea; daughters, Estella Arredondo of Edna, Irene Leal of Jefferson, Wisc., and Olivia Rivas of Victoria; sons, Leonard Bermea and Ernest Bermea, both of Vanderbilt; sisters, Julia Garcia of Aurora, Ill., and Juanita Garcia of Loraine; brother, Juan Bermea of Angleton; 18 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by son, Robert Bermea; a sister, Martha Bermea and brothers, Crispin Bermea, Luis Lopez and Antanacio Manzano. Visitation: 10 a. m. today, Slavik Funeral Home. Rosary: 7:30 p. m. tonight at St. John Bosco Catholic Church. Funeral Mass: 10 a. m. Saturday, at the church, the Rev. Jesse Euresti officiating Burial: Edna Latin American Cemetery, Slavik Funeral Home, Edna, 782-2152. Pallbearers: grandsons, Roland Arredondo, Rene Arredondo, Robert Bermea, Edward Bermea, Leonard Bermea Jr. and Orlando Bermea. Memorials: St. John Bosco Catholic Church.
Victoria Advocate,
Friday, January 27, 1995 |
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Edna—Roberto Garza Bermea, 44, of Vanderbilt, brother of Olivia Rivas of Victoria, died Tuesday in an Edna hospital following a short illness. He was born Jan. 27, 1944 in Edna to Marcus and Eloisa Bermea. He worked for L & P Lease Service. A rosary will be recited Thursday at 7 p. m., at the Slavik Funeral Home Chapel in Edna. Funeral services will be held Friday, at 10 a. m., at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Edna with the Rev. Michael O’Shaughnessy officiating. Burial will follow in the Edna Latin American Cemetery under the direction of Slavik Funeral Home. Surviving in addition to his parents of Vanderbilt and his sister are his wife, Sally Bermea of El Campo; three daughters, Diane Tristan and Molly Sless, both of Ganado and Caroline Bermea of El Campo; three sons, Reuben Bermea and Roberto Bermea Jr., both of Ganado and Abraham Bermea of Vanderbilt; two more sisters, Stella Arredondo of Edna, Irene Leal of Jefferson, Wis.; two brothers, Leonard and Ernest Bermea, both of Vanderbilt; and seven grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Abel Marroquin, Roland Arredondo, Tommy Tristan, Ezekial Bermea, Ablardo Garza and Danny Sless.
Victoria Advocate,
Thursday, October 6, 1988 |
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Ganado--Funeral services for N. J. Boston, 45, of Ganado will be held at 11 a. m. Thursday from the Cook Funeral Chapel with the Rev. L. B. Elliott officiating. Burial will be in Sayles Cemetery under direction of the Cook Funeral Home. Mr. Boston was a native of Jackson County, born on March 3, 1927. He was employed at a local gin before his illness, and died Monday in a Ganado hospital. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rochell Boston of Ganado, and two brothrs, R. L. Boston of Galveston and Lloyd of Ganado.
Victoria Advocate, Wednesday,
September 20, 1972 |
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San Antonio--Thyra Oneita Sayles was the youngest of six children born to the late Matthew W. Sayles and Norma Bass Sayles. Thyra embraced Christ at an early age and assimilated with Shiloh Baptist Church. She later joined Scruggs United Methodist Church where she was actively involved until her health began to fail. Mrs. Thyra Bowden began her professional career as a licensed barber. She later attended Licensed Vocational School in Granada, Texas and was a Surgical Nurse for more than 30 years. She began her career as a Sales Representative for the Batesville Casket Company, taking over from her husband, John Williard Bowden, where she had a fruitful career for more than 20 years. She leaves to cherish previous memories, a daughter, Sandra Cranford, one son, Matthew Washington, both of San Antonio, Texas; four grandchildren, LaNita McCollum (Kevin), Converse, Texas; Derek Webb (Maria), Dallas, Texas; Shawn Dean, San Antonio, Texas; Vanessa Washington, Fort Worth, Texas; three great grandchildren, Taylor and Derek II, Dallas, Texas, and Antwon Walker, San Antonio, Texas; one great-great granddaughter; one cousin who was reared with her as a sister, Laura Hazley Giles, Austin, Texas; one sister-in-law, Maxine Sales, and nephews, Tom Sayles, a grandnephew and niece, Matthew Sayles and Jennifer Sayles, all of Los Angeles, California; and a legion of other kindred, colleagues and friends. In lieu of flowers you may send a donation to the Alzheimer's Association or the G. W. Carver Scholarship Foundation.
Victoria Advocate, Friday, August 8,
2014 |
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Ruby Vivian Bradley, of Edna, Texas went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 10, 2018, at the age of 99. She was born on October 22, 1918, in Hungerford, Texas, to the late James Carter Morgan, Sr. and Ruth Odelia Odom Morgan. Ruby was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who will be missed dearly. She is survived by her daughters, Marian E. Psencik, Ruth L. Corbitt, and Linda F. Junek (Joe); sons, Kenneth R. Bradley, Harvey G. Bradley, David L. Bradley (Betty), and Thomas J. Bradley (Lynda); brother, James Carter Morgan, Jr.; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Ruby is preceded in death by her loving husband Tommie Robert Bradley; sisters, Rescie Napoleon, Sibyl White, and Selma Thomas. Visitation will be held on Sunday, Aug. 12, from 4 to 6 p.m., in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. A funeral service will begin at 10 a.m., on Monday, Aug. 13, in the First Baptist Church of Edna. Rev. Robert Krause and Thomas Bradley will be officiating. Pallbearers will be Michael Bradley, Tommy Psencik, Kelly Bradley, Preston Atkinson, Bradley Jackson, Lance Bradley and Joe Junek, Jr. Honorary Pallbearers are remaining grandchildren. Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna 361-782-2221.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
August 15, 2018 |
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Mildred Elaine Herrington Branham, 88, formerly long time resident of Bee County and Jackson County, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016. She was born on May 27, 1928 in Ganado, to John Barry Herrington and Mildred Conovey Herrington. Survivors include her sons, Robert E. Branham, Jr. and Walter Barry Branham; brother, Bobbie Lee Herrington; and one grandchild. Preceded in death are her parents, and her husband Robert E. Branham, Sr. Visitation was Monday, Aug. 29, from 2 p.m. until services at 3 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Edna, with Pastor Adam Knapp officiating, with a private family burial to follow. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to The First United Methodist Church of Edna or the charity of your choice. Services are under the direction of Slavik-Edna Funeral Home, 361-782-2152.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
August 31, 2016 |
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Robert Branham Sr., 86, of Edna passed away on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013. He was born on Sept. 1, 1927 to the late Walter and Cecil Branham. He was a long-time farmer and rancher of Jackson County. He is survived by his wife Elaine Branham; sons Robert Branham Jr. and Barry Braham; sisters Delores Hines and Sharon Holloway; and one grandchild. He is preceded in death by his parents; and brother W. L. Branham. Visitation was Oct. 29 from 5-7 p. m. at Slavik Funeral Home in Edna. Services were Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 2 p. m. at First Methodist Church, Edna, with Rev. Bernard Ritchea officiating. Interment will follow at Flourney Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be sent to the First Methodist Church in Edna, or American Heart Association. Services are under the direction of Slavik Funeral Home, 209 N. Allen St., 361-782-2152.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 |
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Ismael Joseph Brito, 38, of Ganado, passed away on Friday, Aug. 17, 2018. He was born on Feb. 2, 1980 in Wharton, Texas to Jose Ismael Brito and Juanita Palacios Brito. Ismael is survived by his parents, his wife Bridget Sanchez, his daughter, his sons, also his sisters, and brothers. There was a visitation at 2:30 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 3:30 p.m. on Aug. 19, at Ganado Funeral Home Chapel. Services have been entrusted to Russell Todish of Ganado Funeral Home, 361-771-2120.
Jackson County Herald-Tribune,
August 22, 2018 |